Bloons TD 5 Deluxe

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'''''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe''''' (abbreviated '''''BTD5 Deluxe''''') is an enhanced port of the {{flash version of|Bloons TD 5}} for desktop computers developed by [[Ninja Kiwi]]. It introduces the [[Monkey Engineer (BTD5)|Monkey Engineer]] and [[Bloonchipper (BTD5)|Bloonchipper]] [[tower]]s, the [[Watermelon Spitter]], [[Mad Snowman]], and [[Banana Farmer (BTD5)|Monkey Farmer]] [[Special Agent]]s, new [[map|tracks]] (some remakes of tracks from ''[[Bloons TD 4]]''), and new [[Special Mission (BTD5)|Special Mission]]s.

''BTD5 Deluxe'' initially released as a paid downloadable game on Ninja Kiwi's website. On {{date|22 sep 2012}}, Ninja Kiwi created a [[wp:Steam (service)#Steam Greenlight|Steam Greenlight]] page for the game,<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917044503/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|archive timestamp=20120917044503}}</ref> which was eventually greenlit. However, on {{date|4 nov 2014}}, the Steam Greenlight page was renamed from ''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe'' to ''Bloons TD 5'' and its list of features was changed to match the {{~~mobile~~ version|Bloons TD 5}},<ref>{{cite|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151219052513/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5|archive timestamp=20151219052513}}</ref> which is the version of the game that released on {{timestamp|19 November 2014 10:43:08 UTC}}.<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/306020/ SteamDB]</ref> On {{date|21 nov 2014}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that ''BTD5 Deluxe'' was officially discontinued and would not be available for purchase anymore, and players who did purchase it would receive a free key for the Steam port of ''BTD5''.<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114143357/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|url=http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|retrieved=26 Aug 2024|title=What's Up at Ninja Kiwi? - 21 November'14|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog}}</ref> The Flash version continued to receive updates for several years after its discontinuation, meaning this version lacks several features and changes that were introduced to the Flash version post-mortem.

''BTD5 Deluxe'' initially released as a paid downloadable game on Ninja Kiwi's website. On {{date|22 sep 2012}}, Ninja Kiwi created a [[wp:Steam (service)#Steam Greenlight|Steam Greenlight]] page for the game,<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917044503/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|archive timestamp=20120917044503}}</ref> which was eventually greenlit. However, on {{date|4 nov 2014}}, the Steam Greenlight page was renamed from ''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe'' to ''Bloons TD 5'' and its list of features was changed to match the {{multiplat version|Bloons TD 5}},<ref>{{cite|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151219052513/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5|archive timestamp=20151219052513}}</ref> which is the version of the game that released on {{timestamp|19 November 2014 10:43:08 UTC}}.<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/306020/ SteamDB]</ref> On {{date|21 nov 2014}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that ''BTD5 Deluxe'' was officially discontinued and would not be available for purchase anymore, and players who did purchase it would receive a free key for the Steam port of ''BTD5''.<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114143357/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|url=http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|retrieved=26 Aug 2024|title=What's Up at Ninja Kiwi? - 21 November'14|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog}}</ref> The Flash version continued to receive updates for several years after its discontinuation, meaning this version lacks several features and changes that were introduced to the Flash version post-mortem.

==Exclusive content==

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*[[The Crucible (Special Mission)|The Crucible]]

*[[Mix 'n Match (Special Mission)|Mix 'n Match]]

==Hotkeys==

==Differences from the Flash version==

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*In [[Deflation (BTD5)|Deflation]] mode, a player can place [[Banana Farm (BTD5)|Banana Farms]] despite the restriction, by clicking on the very edge of the tower's UI panel or by using the hotkey. However, farms do not produce extra income when placed this way.

*In Deflation mode, the Continue button on the game over menu is supposed to be hidden off-screen to the right, but part of the button is still visible and can be clicked on.

*Medals earned in [[Reverse (BTD5)|Reverse]] mode are saved across all files instead of tracking per file.

==Update history==

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==External links==

*[[pcgw:Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|Article on PCGamingWiki]]

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120816014937/http://ninjakiwi.com/Games/Tower-Defense/Bloons-Tower-Defense-5-Deluxe.html Official website] (archived)

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140625040250/http://ninjakiwi.com/Games/Tower-Defense/Bloons-TD-5-Deluxe.html Homepage] (archived)

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 '''''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe''''' (abbreviated '''''BTD5 Deluxe''''') is an enhanced port of the {{flash version of|Bloons TD 5}} for desktop computers developed by [[Ninja Kiwi]]. It introduces the [[Monkey Engineer (BTD5)|Monkey Engineer]] and [[Bloonchipper (BTD5)|Bloonchipper]] [[tower]]s, the [[Watermelon Spitter]], [[Mad Snowman]], and [[Banana Farmer (BTD5)|Monkey Farmer]] [[Special Agent]]s, new [[map|tracks]] (some remakes of tracks from ''[[Bloons TD 4]]''), and new [[Special Mission (BTD5)|Special Mission]]s.
-''BTD5 Deluxe'' initially released as a paid downloadable game on Ninja Kiwi's website. On {{date|22 sep 2012}}, Ninja Kiwi created a [[wp:Steam (service)#Steam Greenlight|Steam Greenlight]] page for the game,<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917044503/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|archive timestamp=20120917044503}}</ref> which was eventually greenlit. However, on {{date|4 nov 2014}}, the Steam Greenlight page was renamed from ''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe'' to ''Bloons TD 5'' and its list of features was changed to match the {{mobile version|Bloons TD 5}},<ref>{{cite|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151219052513/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5|archive timestamp=20151219052513}}</ref> which is the version of the game that released on {{timestamp|19 November 2014 10:43:08 UTC}}.<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/306020/ SteamDB]</ref> On {{date|21 nov 2014}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that ''BTD5 Deluxe'' was officially discontinued and would not be available for purchase anymore, and players who did purchase it would receive a free key for the Steam port of ''BTD5''.<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114143357/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|url=http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|retrieved=26 Aug 2024|title=What's Up at Ninja Kiwi? - 21 November'14|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog}}</ref> The Flash version continued to receive updates for several years after its discontinuation, meaning this version lacks several features and changes that were introduced to the Flash version post-mortem.
+''BTD5 Deluxe'' initially released as a paid downloadable game on Ninja Kiwi's website. On {{date|22 sep 2012}}, Ninja Kiwi created a [[wp:Steam (service)#Steam Greenlight|Steam Greenlight]] page for the game,<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917044503/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|archive timestamp=20120917044503}}</ref> which was eventually greenlit. However, on {{date|4 nov 2014}}, the Steam Greenlight page was renamed from ''Bloons TD 5 Deluxe'' to ''Bloons TD 5'' and its list of features was changed to match the {{multiplat version|Bloons TD 5}},<ref>{{cite|url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151219052513/http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=95579520|title=Steam Greenlight :: Bloons TD 5|archive timestamp=20151219052513}}</ref> which is the version of the game that released on {{timestamp|19 November 2014 10:43:08 UTC}}.<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/306020/ SteamDB]</ref> On {{date|21 nov 2014}}, Ninja Kiwi announced that ''BTD5 Deluxe'' was officially discontinued and would not be available for purchase anymore, and players who did purchase it would receive a free key for the Steam port of ''BTD5''.<ref>{{cite|archive url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114143357/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|url=http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/news/52093-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-21-november-14|retrieved=26 Aug 2024|title=What's Up at Ninja Kiwi? - 21 November'14|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog}}</ref> The Flash version continued to receive updates for several years after its discontinuation, meaning this version lacks several features and changes that were introduced to the Flash version post-mortem.
 ==Exclusive content==
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 *[[The Crucible (Special Mission)|The Crucible]]
 *[[Mix 'n Match (Special Mission)|Mix 'n Match]]
+==Hotkeys==
+{{#lst:Hotkey|Bloons TD 5 Deluxe}}
 ==Differences from the Flash version==
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 *In [[Deflation (BTD5)|Deflation]] mode, a player can place [[Banana Farm (BTD5)|Banana Farms]] despite the restriction, by clicking on the very edge of the tower's UI panel or by using the hotkey. However, farms do not produce extra income when placed this way.
 *In Deflation mode, the Continue button on the game over menu is supposed to be hidden off-screen to the right, but part of the button is still visible and can be clicked on.
+*Medals earned in [[Reverse (BTD5)|Reverse]] mode are saved across all files instead of tracking per file.
 ==Update history==
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 ==External links==
+*[[pcgw:Bloons TD 5 Deluxe|Article on PCGamingWiki]]
 *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120816014937/http://ninjakiwi.com/Games/Tower-Defense/Bloons-Tower-Defense-5-Deluxe.html Official website] (archived)
 *[https://web.archive.org/web/20140625040250/http://ninjakiwi.com/Games/Tower-Defense/Bloons-TD-5-Deluxe.html Homepage] (archived)

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